How far is Jacksonville, NC, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) is 8011 miles / 12892 kilometers / 6961 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Albert J Ellis Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Jacksonville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Jacksonville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8011.021 miles
- 12892.488 kilometers
- 6961.387 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 7997.911 miles
- 12871.390 kilometers
- 6949.995 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Lukla to Jacksonville?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Albert J Ellis Airport is 15 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Jacksonville?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ)
On average, flying from Lukla to Jacksonville generates about 1 000 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 000 kilograms equals 2 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Jacksonville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |
| Destination | Albert J Ellis Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jacksonville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAJ |
| ICAO Code: | KOAJ |
| Coordinates: | 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″W |